Brandeis Magazine

Andrew Cardin, P’15, P’18, was named the top pediatrician in Baltimore by the Baltimore Jewish Times in its 2020 Best Jewish Baltimore listing. Jen Kaplan’s documentary film “A Father’s Kaddish,” about a potter who grieves the loss of his 23-year-old son by making a Japanese tea bowl every day for a year, premiered at the Toronto Jewish Film Festival and the Boston Jewish Film Festival. For more information or to arrange a screening in your area, visit www.afatherskaddish.com. Paula (Marcus) Shoyer’s fifth cookbook, “The Instant Pot Kosher Cookbook,” was published by Sterling Epicure in February. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Paula has taught more than 100 virtual cooking and baking classes to adults and teens.